Hong Kong working carers shun family-friendly measures amid stigma fears: study
More than half of working carers in Hong Kong have never used the family-friendly measures offered by their companies, a study has found, sparking calls from experts to change workplace cultures to prevent carers being stigmatised. The findings came even as the study,...
Chinese and North Korean officials step up diplomatic drive in wake of Kim Jong-un visit
Senior Chinese and North Korean officials met on Thursday in the wake of Kim Jong-un’s recent cross-border visit and a renewed drive by the two sides to deepen their relationship. China’s top diplomat Wang Yi struck an upbeat tone on the relationship between the two...
Thai conservationists hunt for dugong poop in race to save endangered marine mammal
Thai conservationists are sleuthing for clues to help save the country’s last herd of dugongs by testing the mammal’s poop for stress hormones, its microbiome and other health indicators to prevent the extinction of this beloved yet critically endangered sea creature....
Philippine police investigate Meghan’s brother as Markle child abuse inquiry widens
Philippine investigators are examining whether Thomas Markle Jnr, the half-brother of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, was involved in alleged child sexual abuse offences as an investigation into their father widens, according to the country’s interior secretary on...
How Trump’s weakened grip on Congress complicates talks with China
The Democratic sweep of the US midterm elections has transformed the political balance in Washington, but it has not transferred control of foreign policy from the White House to Congress. When the new Congress convenes in January, Democrats will control both the...
Hong Kong needs ‘forward-looking’ plans amid changes in industrial chains: John Lee
Hong Kong should proactively plan and implement forward-looking strategies amid rapid changes in global industrial chains and the rapid development of technology and artificial intelligence, the city’s leader has said at an economic forum. Speaking at the Hongqiao...
Philippine envoy says US immigration detention rules may change after midterms
The Philippines on Thursday voiced optimism that the Democratic Party’s resounding midterm election win would prompt the United States to adopt “a different approach” to President Donald Trump’s hardening immigration crackdown that has ensnared many Filipinos. Trump’s...
Hong Kong Primary Three pupils’ maths competency hits all-time low
Russia’s ‘eastward pivot’ gains steam as Putin confirms new China border railway
Russia’s ‘eastward pivot’ gains steam as Putin confirms new China border railway
Russia’s ‘eastward pivot’ gains steam as Putin confirms new China border railway
Russia’s ‘eastward pivot’ gains steam as Putin confirms new China border railway
Concorde lands in Hong Kong’s Kai Tak for the first time in 1976 – from the SCMP archive
Concorde lands in Hong Kong’s Kai Tak for the first time in 1976 – from the SCMP archive
Concorde lands in Hong Kong’s Kai Tak for the first time in 1976 – from the SCMP archive
Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years over bid to instigate sanctions on Beijing, Hong Kong




